Supplier Quality Engineer: Lead Quality Systems & Improvement

Insight Global; Berea (KY); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

8% annual bonus

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a Quality Engineer / Quality Systems Engineer for a leading manufacturing client, onsite in Berea, KY. The role focuses on driving quality strategies, supplier quality initiatives, and continuous improvement across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate will develop and maintain robust quality systems, conduct root cause investigations, implement SPC programs, and support supplier development. Strong engineering background and leadership potential are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering.
• 2+ years of Quality Engineering or related experience (or Master's Degree with less experience).
• Experience developing and maintaining Quality Systems.
• Supplier Quality experience and supplier development initiatives.
• Strong Root Cause Analysis experience.
• Knowledge of SPC (Statistical Process Control).
• Experience with FMEA methodologies.
• DOE (Design of Experiments) knowledge.
• Ability to interpret engineering specifications, drawings, and technical manuals.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to travel up to 25% domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality systems with a strong focus on supplier quality.
• Drive root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Assist with supplier development and continuous improvement programs.
• Travel to supplier sites as needed.
• Implement, monitor, and improve SPC programs.
• Train technicians on quality measurement techniques and reporting processes.
• Support manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams with quality data and analysis.
• Lead cross-functional continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects.
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly quality reports.
• Track quality metrics and continuous improvement initiatives through data and reporting dashboards.
• Lead daily scrap meetings and maintain weekly scrap reporting.
• Act as a corporate quality resource across multiple manufacturing facilities.
• Partner with site leadership teams to establish quality priorities and objectives.
• Oversee implementation of quality strategies across facilities.

Skills

Root Cause Analysis

SPC

FMEA

DOE

Supplier Quality

Quality Systems

Communication skills

Reading drawings/specifications

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Master's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Insight Global is seeking a Quality Engineer / Quality Systems Engineer for a leading manufacturing client, onsite in Berea, KY. The role focuses on driving quality strategies, supplier quality initiatives, and continuous improvement across multiple locations.

The ideal candidate will develop and maintain robust quality systems, conduct root cause investigations, implement SPC programs, and support supplier development. Strong engineering background and leadership potential are valued.